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Friday, Dec. 23
Visit with Santa
1 p.m., Manzanita
Visitors Center, 31
Laneda Ave., Manza-
nita, 503-812-5510, all
ages. Santa Claus will
visit the center for
fun and photos; bring
your Christmas list
and a camera.
Soulful Christmas
Concert
6:30 p.m., Hoffman
Center, 594 Laneda
Ave., Manzanita, 503-
368-3846. Hoffman
Center for the Arts
welcomes jazz and
soul singer LaNicia
Williams and her
mother to the stage
for an evening of mu-
sic and holiday cheer.
Thursday,
Dec. 22
Book Discussion
5:30 to 7 p.m., Astoria
Public Library, 450
10th St., Astoria, free.
Join others to discuss
“Offshore” by Penelope
Fitzgerald. All are wel-
come to participate.
Wit & Wisdom
7 p.m., Fort
George Lovell
Showroom,
426 14th St., all ages,
free. Philosofarian Seth
Tichenor will ask and try
to answer the question “Is
the universe conscious?”
at this Thursday lecture.
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“It’s A Wonderful
Life”
7:30 p.m., Coaster
Theatre, 108 Hemlock
St., Cannon Beach,
503-436-1242, $15 to
$20, rated PG. “It’s A
Wonderful Life” is the
classic holiday story of
the celebration of life,
values and ideals.
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Suggested
events
Sunday,
Dec. 25
Community
Christmas Dinner
Noon to 5 p.m., Long
Beach Elks Lodge
#1937, 110 N. Pacific
Highway, Long Beach,
Wash., 360-642-2651,
free. The Long Beach
Elks Lodge is hosting a
Community Christmas
Dinner. This dinner is
free, and open to the
public. Bring the kids,
as Santa will make
an appearance.
Home delivery
is available for
the home-
bound.
Wednesday, Dec. 28
Monday, Dec. 26
Foods Around the
World
5 p.m., multiple ven-
ues, Cannon Beach,
503-436-2623. Visit the
Cannon Beach Cham-
ber or see Page 3 for
a list of participating
Cannon Beach restau-
rants serving unique
food and beverage
specials from different
countries and cultures
during this weeklong
event, times vary; res-
ervations required.
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Living History Programs
9:30 a.m. to 4:30, Lewis
& Clark National His-
torical Park, 92343 Fort
Clatsop Road, Astoria,
503-861-2471, all ages.
Learn about the Corps of
Discovery’s winter camp
at Fort Clatsop during
this weeklong special
program, includes living
history programs, rang-
er-guided walks, hands-
on programs and more.
Tuesday, Dec. 27
Living History
Programs
9:30 a.m. to 4:30, Lewis
& Clark National His-
torical Park, 92343 Fort
Clatsop Road, Astoria,
503-861-2471, all ages.
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7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre
Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-
436-1242, $15 to $20, rated PG.
“It’s A Wonderful Life” is the classic
holiday story of the celebration of
life, values and ideals.
Family Engineering
11 a.m., Columbia River
Maritime Museum, 1792
Marine Drive, Astoria,
503-325-2323. Family
Engineering week
provides an opportunity
for children and parents
to discover the fun and
excitement of elemen-
tary engineering, an
understanding of sci-
ence, technology and
mathematics; includes
hands-on activities.
Saturday, Dec. 24
Christmas Zumba
Pickleball
10 a.m., Camp
Rilea Gymna-
sium, 333168
Patriot Way,
Warrenton, 503-
860-1382, $4,
all levels. Great
exercise and
fun, includes
demonstrations
and instruction;
balls and pad-
dles provided.
8:30 a.m., Astoria
Arts & Movement
Center, 342 10th St.,
Astoria, 503-440-
2547. Erin Carlsen
and other instructors
will lead the “Dare
to Dance” commu-
nity challenge, a
zumba fitness dance
party to benefit The
Harbor, a shelter pro-
viding intervention
and support against
domestic violence.
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Living History
Programs
9:30 a.m. to 4:30, Lewis
& Clark National His-
torical Park, 92343 Fort
Clatsop Road, Astoria,
503-861-2471, all ages.
Learn about the Corps
of Discovery’s winter
camp at Fort Clatsop
during this weeklong
special program,
includes living history
programs, ranger-guid-
ed walks, hands-on
programs and more.
Pickleball
10 a.m., Camp Rilea
Gymnasium, 333168
Patriot Way, Warrenton,
503-860-1382, $5, all
levels. Great exercise
and fun, includes
demonstrations and
instruction, balls and
paddles provided.
Blood Drive
1 p.m., Astor Place,
999 Klaskanine Ave.,
The Coats
7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, 503-436-
1242, $39. This four-man a cappella ensemble will perform a special
winter concert of holiday music.
Astoria, 503-325-
6970. Astor Place and
the American Red
Cross are calling on
community members
10 a.m., Oregon and Washington coasts, 541-765-3304. The Whale Watching Spoken
Here program places trained volunteers throughout the week at locations along the
coast to help visitors spot migrating Gray whales as the whales travel from Alaska to
Mexico.
Anime Night
4 p.m., South Bend
Library, 1216 W. First
St., South Bend, Wash.,
360-875-5532. Chil-
Benefit Night
4:30 p.m., Fort
George Brewery,
1483 Duane St.,
Astoria. 100 percent of
profits from all sales at
the upstairs pub and
a raffle will benefit the
Wildlife Center of the
North Coast and its
patients.
History
& Hops
6 p.m., Seaside
Brewing Co.,
851 Broadway,
Seaside, 503-738-
7065. At the next
History & Hops
lecture, retired
National Park Ser-
vice ranger Tom
Wilson will discuss
the importance of
salt to the Lewis
and Clark Corps
of Discovery’s
expedition.
Open Christmas Eve 10-5
closed Christmas day
Open New years eve 10-5
Open new years day 12-5
12 TH AVE. & HWY. 101
SEASIDE, OR
Free Gift Wrapping
Through Christmas eve
with Donation • Suite 206
OPEN 9-4 FRI. DEC. 23
PACKAGES MUST BE READY
TO SHIP BY 3:00 PM.
(503) 717.1603
dren six and older are
welcome to bring their
friends, eat snacks
and watch movies to
6 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 29
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Whale Watch Week
to donate blood at
the annual winter
blood drive; appoint-
ments recommend-
ed.
Living History
Programs
9:30 a.m. to 4:30, Lewis
& Clark National His-
torical Park, 92343 Fort
Clatsop Road, Astoria,
503-861-2471, all ages.
Open Christmas Eve 10-5
closed Christmas day
Open New years eve 10-5
Open new years day 12-5
12 TH AVE. & HWY. 101
SEASIDE, OR
Free Gift Wrapping
Through Christmas eve
with Donation • Suite 206
OPEN 9-4 FRI. DEC. 23
PACKAGES MUST BE READY
TO SHIP BY 3:00 PM.
(503) 717.1603